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Her first single release from the album, 'Finally Made Me Happy', recorded her relief at the end of an unhappy relationship as she rediscovers the pleasures of being alone again."That song was inspired by a little love affair I had. And you know how sometimes, when you get involved with someone that you are crazy about, you adjust your life to suit them – you compromise all the time?

"It sounds like raspberries – like ripe raspberries – and I like raspberries a lot," she says in that familiar, slightly slurred drawl.

Macy Gray may be difficult to get hold of (and occasionally impossible to understand), but she is an original talent with a wild sense of humour and personal style (for most of our interview she is naked apart from a towel).

But the moment she opens her mouth and that voice – variously described as sounding like "Rod Stewart on helium' or 'a cat with a fur ball" – emerges it is worth the wait."You know what?

Macy Gray is impressionable and rather gentle, or at least that is the way she appears.

It features collaborations with Natalie Cole, Justin Timberlake and Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas, and was overseen by celebrated producer and Black Eyed Peas member will.

Macy is an accomplished and often witty lyricist ("I love writing, it's my passion"), and her songs echo her cynicism.

Some rather acute fears of being excluded, rejected, left out in the cold or separated from loved ones can make Macy Gray either extremely cautious about getting close to people or clingy toward whoever gives her any warmth or security.